. GANSCHOW , THE OLD RELIABLE m SHOE DEALER s Carries the Largest and Finest stock of seasonable goods in the Boot and Shoe line to be found in @ Southwestern Nebraska. i F. GANSCHOW . 5 3 § McCOOK , NEBRASKA , i SPRING SUIT Madeto Order for $12.50 ; look | neat , fit well , nicely made and good wearers. Ready Made Suitsfor less money ; guar anteed all wool and to give extra - tra good satis- CLOTHING faction. Suits for Boys , big * and little , $3.50 and. upward. Two pairs slirot pants , $1.25. \ . Full line of Furnishing Goods everything a man wants to wear. ? n ? ! ? ! * ; FOR THE LADIES Stylish Tailor Made Suits , Skirts , Waists , \ ] Jackets and Capes. Also Mackintoshes , Undervests and Hosiery. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ All Goods sold subject to Examination and Approval before taking. I. T. BENJAMIN. ATL. Go. land aid Jve Stock Go. Horses branded on left hip or left shoulder P. O. address Imperial Chase county , and Beat krice. Nebraska. Range , IStlnklngr Water and tbe [ Frenchman creeks , in Chase county , Nebraska. | Brand as cut onsideof I some animals , on hip and , sides of some , or any where on the animal FRANCIS E. DIVINE. CANCER DOCTOR , McCooK , NEBRASKA. flF1 ! guarantee a cure. No cure , no pay. Write me at above address , or call at my home in Coleman precinct. DeWitt's Colic & Cholera Cure , Pleasant , Quick Results , Safe to take. V McCook Markets. Corrected Friday morning. Corn $ .23 Wheat i .00 Oats 23 ye , 47 Barley 20 Hogs 3.65 Eggs 08 Butter 15 Potatoes 75 @ i.oo S. M. Geary , Pierson , Micb. , writes : "DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve , is curing more piles here todaj- than all other rem edies combined. It cures eczema and all other skin diseases. " A. McMillen. SCALE BOOKS For sale at THE TRIB UNE office. Best iu the market. S.E.Parker , Sharon , Wis. , writes : "I have tried DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for itching piles and it always stops them in two minutes I consider De- Witt's Witch Hazel Salve the greatest pile cure on the market. " A. McMillen. THE TRIBUNE and The New-York Tribune for $1.25 a year , strictly in ad vance. "I would not be without Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for its weight in gold , " writes D. J. Jones , of Holland , Va. "My wife was troubled with a cough for near ly two years. I tried various patent rem edies , besides numerous prescriptions from physicians , all of which did me no good. I was at last persuaded to try a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy , which promptly relieved the cough. The second bottle effected a complete cure. " The 25 and 50 cent bottles are for sale by L. W. McConnell & Co. The human machine starts but once and 'stops but once. You can keep it going longest and most regularly by using DeWitt's Little Early Risers , the famous little pills for all stomach and liver troubles THE TRIBUNE and The Chicago Inter- Ocean for $1.35 ayear , strictly in advance. MARBLE Off GRANITE MONUMENTS All Kinds , Sizes and Prices. T T A. G. DOLE , Agent. McCook , Neb. ALSO MUTUAL INSURANCE . . . FARM , STOCK AND MERCANTILE In the German Mutual , Omaha : Mercantile Mu tual , Lincoln ; Farmers Mutual , Lincoln. TIME TABLE. Burlington' ' . Roiite HcCOOE , HEB2AGZA. LINCOLN , DENVER , OMAHA , HELENA , CHICAGO , BUTTE , ST. JOSEPH. PORTLAND , KANSAS CITY , SALT LAKE CITY , ST. LOUIS AND ALL SAN FRANCISCO , I'OINTS EAST AND AND ALL POINTS SOUTH. WEST. TRAINS LEAVE AS FOLLOWS : CENTRAL TIME. No. 2. Vestibuled Express , daily , Lincoln , Omaha , St. Joe , Kansas City , St. LouisChi- cage , and all points south and east 6:15 A.M. No. 4. Local Express , daily , Hast ings lloor.M. No. 6. Chicago Flyer 4:40 : p. M. No.l48. Freight , daily , ex. Sunday , Hastings and intermediate stations 5:00 A. M. No. 76. Freight , daily , Oxford , IIol- clrege , Hastings 6:30 A. M. No. 80. Freight , daily , Hastings and intermediate stations 7:27 A. M. No. 64. Freight , daily , Oxford , Red Cloud , St. Joe , Kansas City 4:00 A. M. No. 5. Local Express , daily , ar rives at 8:05 P. M. MOUNTAIN TIME. No. I. Denver Flyer 6:20 : A. M. No. 3. Vestibuled Express , daily , Denver and all points in Colo.Utah and California , 11:40 P.M. No.i49. Freight , daily , ex. Sunday , Akron and interm.eeliatesta- tions 6:45 A. M. No. 77. Freight , dailyStrattonBen- kehnan , Haigler , VVrayand Akron 1:50 P. M. No. 63. Freight , daily.Stratton.Ben- kelman , IlaiglerVray and Akron 4:30 P. M. No.i75- Accommodation , Mondays , Wednesdays and Fridays , Imperial and intermediate stations 6:38 : A. M. Sleeping , dining and reclining chair cars ( seats free ) on through trains. Tickets sold and baggage checked to any point in the United States or Canada. For information , time tables , maps and tickets , call on or write A. P.Thomson , Agent , McCook , Nebraska , or J. Francis , General Passenger Agent , Omaha , Nebraska. RAILROAD NEWS ITEMS. Brakeuian Engberg spent Sunday in Orleans. Mrs. O. D. Keith was a Hastings visi tor , last Saturday. Bert and Ida McCarl left , Wednesday , for Chicago , on a visit. Brakeman Herman Hegenberger is temporarily on the Hastings-Oberlin line. Supt. Campbell went east , Thursday morning , on his private car , attached to No. 76 : The company fence between the track and South McCook has cut off driving across lots in a large measure. No. i , yesterday morning , carried west 10,000 primers for one , two and six pound guns and five inch rifles. Brakeman J. J. Oldham of the Oxford- St. Francis line has been spending a few da3'sat headquarters , this week. Switchman W. C. Sparks of the Hold- rege yards was quite badly injured , this week , by falling off of a box car. Switchman John Humphreys is down at Holdrege relieving Switchman Sparks who was severely injured , this week. A private letter announces the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. LB. . Stiles , who are now making their home in Utah. Brakeman W. E. Delong of the Hast ings-Oberlin run has resigned and J. R. Olmstead has taken his place in the ser vice. F. W. Rank has purchased the Ed. Kane dwelling on North Main. He moved into the same , Saturday and Monday. Brakeman F. D. Griffith was slightly injured , Monday , at Beverly , by being caught and squeezed between the coal shed and a box car. Chief of Motive Power D. Hawks- worth was up from Plattsmouth , yester- terday , on business of his important of fice , guest of his son Frank. W. J. Purvis is very sick with blood poisoning , the result of running a sliver into his hand. His condition has been such as to cause some concern part of the week , but he is better at this writing. The celebration , Tuesday evening , was premature , but exhibited the uoisr qual ities of the new cannon recently com pleted by the roundhouse force. It is complete with frame and wheels , and is altogether quite an amateur cannon. Fireman Walter Stokes had the mis fortune to fall off of his engine at Ox ford , last Saturday , while taking water at that station , and sustained a badly sprained right arm at the wrist and el bow , which may lay him off for a long time. Engineer George R. Johnson is ac quiring a great reputation as a fisher man. Monday was one of his big days. Among other startling incidents o'f the day was an involuntary bath in the Re publican river , which caused DeckHard- ing to almost rupture a blood vessel while laughing at George's frantic efforts to get out of the water. Deck avers that George threshed around in the river like a mammoth porpoise , and in' his efforts to get out quite tore the legs of his pantaloons in ribbons. Three Pretty Little Churches. The June Ladies' Home Journal prints the plans for three model small churches churches that can be built at small : ost. The plans are by the Journal's special architect , and the churches are 3uch as would be desired in small com munities where money for their con struction is not over-plentiful. BURLINGTON ROUTE. Opening of the Trans-Mississippi Ex position. Wednesday , June iPresident , McKinley will touch a button in Washington which will set in motion the machinery of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition at Omaha. Previous to starting the machinery the president will speak a few words of greet ing over the long-distance telephone. The message will be read to the audience by Governor Holcomb. The program for the da } ' is given be low : MORNING ; I0oo a. m. Parade of Slate University and High School Cadets , Officials of the Expo sition , speakers , invited guests , and bands , to the Exposition grounds. The opening exercises will be held at the east end of the Grand Court and will consist of music by the United States Marine Band and the Trans-Mississippi Exposition Chorus , 150 voices , and addresses by the President of the Exposition , Senator Allen , and Hon. John N. Baldwin of Council Bluffs. AFTERNOON. 2:00 : p. m. Concert by United States Marine Band. 3:00 : p. m. Public reception in Government Building. EVENING. 8:15 p. m. Concert by Thomas' Chicago Or chestra. 9:00 p. m. Grand display of fireworks. For the opening of the Trans-Missis sippi Exposition the Burlington Route offers extraordinarily low rates. Special trains to Omaha will be run from Ravenna , Superior , Hastings , Schuyler , Columbus , Concordia , Chester , Nebraska City , and intermediate sta tions , enabling visitors froui out of the town to reach the Exposition grounds in time to witness the opening exercises Tickets will be good to return on the special trains of the evening of June ist for points named above , or on regular trains of June ad. For detailed informa tion about rates and train service , call at Burlington Route ticket office. J. FRANCIS , General Passenger Agt. , Omaha. Worthy Master Jones , P. of H. Culbertson , Neb. , May 7 , 1898. EDITOR MCCOOK TRIBUNE , McCook , Nebraska. Will you please give notice through your paper that Worthy Master Jones of the National Grange P. of H. will de liver a public address in the court house at Culbertson , June I , 1898 , at I p. m. sharp. He will talk to us about farming and the advantage to farmers of organi zation on grange lines. He is a pleasant and instructive speaker. All should turn out and give him a hearty welcome. No one barred from attending on account of their business pursuits. Ladies and gentlemen alike heartily welcome Far mers especially are earnestly requested to attend. Take a day off if necessary. It will pay you. Admittance free. Mr. Jones comes to us from South Bend , Indiana. Respectfully , JOHN M. WILLIAMS , Master State Granger. The Grand Opening1 Concert of Thomas' Chicago Orchestra In the Auditorium , is but one of a hun dred delightful features of the program for the opening of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition at Omaha , Wednesday , June ist. Low rates and special train service on the Burlington. See the local agent. Accomplishes Wonders. The coat may not make the man , but a coat of paint will accomplish wonders toward improving the appearance of private dwellings and business-houses and thus of the entire city. John Esker- son does the most artistic work at the most reasonable prices. Shop in the old U. S. land office. Facts to Remember. The postoffice lobby opens at 6:30 in the morning. The general delivery at 8 o'clock. Money order window closes at 5:30. : Postoffice at 7:30. General de livery open Sundays from 12 to I. Tablets and Box Papers. You will find a fine line of tablets and box papers at this office for sale at very reasonable figures and of the best qual- ity. = = = = = = = = = = THE TRIBUNE and The Toledo Blade for $1.25 a year , strictly in advance. Guaranteed Mixed Paint atMcMillen's Drug Store. COBS ! COBS ! COBS ! W. C. Bullard & Co. Go to Ludwick's SecondHand ond-Hand Store for tihwork and repair ing' of gasoline stoves and sewing machines. The BEST Paint to buy is the SHERTVES'- WILLIAMS Co.'s. It goes farther , lasts longer , and gives bet ter satisfaction than other paints. We have all kinds and colors and for all purposes. LW.McGonnell&Co. is DiffS cfes Now is the Time to Buy Them. S8 $ cfeS - We are Offering Our Large Line of Summer Dress Goods ats ' Very Low Prices. BARGAINS IN ; Ladies' Soils Dress Skirts m Mrt Waists Give us a call and be convinced that you can save money by trading with us. Get our Prices on Men's , Boys' and Chil dren's Clothing , Shoes , Hats , etc. B Grocery Stock as ever Fresh and Complete at Lowest Prices. Units AT THE . . . Casfi C. L. DeGROFF & CO. 38 8 BA.NK ooo Authorized Capital , $100,000. Capital and Surplus , $60,000 ooo GEO. HOCKNELL , President. B. M. FREES , V. Pras. IV. F. LAWSON , Cashier. F. A. PEN NELL , Ass't Cash. A. CAMPBELL , Director. FRANK HARRIS , Director. "ir i ! V V'ts lVfi5V 3VJtl'V'ilVr I M M M IMAi . . f , JSx. aCcaftc jfflg jfitrafV jffatgg rffer Tfrr. t qgci p : j t'juy zi V. FRANKLIN , PRESIDENT. A. C. EBERT , CASHIER , ? CITIZENS BANK ? # OF MeCOOK , NEB. ft * * * Wr Paid Up Capital , § 50,000. Surplus , § 5000 = DIRECTORS = / . FRANKLIN , W.F.McFARLAND , A. C. EBERT , H. T. CHURCH , OSCAR CALLIHAN , C. 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